Mercier is mounting a third appeal of his conviction for the murder of Rita St. Peter on July 5, 1980, in Anson.
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Kennebec Journal police log for April 21
Augusta area police reports for April 21, 2019.
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New York man, 22, admits to credit card fraud in Maine
Peter Garces pleaded guilty to using fake driver’s licenses to open charge accounts at Home Depot stores in Maine.
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Cyberattack hits Augusta municipal operations; City Center closed
Officials say a nasty, intentionally deployed virus shut down public safety computers and made the city’s entire network unusable, but the phone system and public safety radio system were not affected.
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Eustis man arrested on sex charge
Nathan Bowers was arrested following an incident in the Stratton Motel parking lot.
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Burglar caught on live video feed gets arrested leaving Portland home, police say
A Cambridge street resident used a home security camera system to alert police that someone was burglarizing her home.
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Burglary charges dropped for Portland man accused of burglaries at Augusta Elks Club
Charles R. York was sentenced to 40 months behind bars, time he already had served, on a single felony charge of violating a condition of release.
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Oakland man charged with 15 sex crimes against a child indicted by Somerset County grand jury
Raymond A. Brickett, 65, was arrested in January on seven counts of gross sexual assault and eight counts of unlawful sexual contact, all felonies.
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Somerset County courts for Nov. 12-16, 2018
Closed cases from Skowhegan District Court and Somerset County Superior Court.
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Kennebec County courts April 4-10, 2019
A roundup of cases closed April 4-10, 2019, at courts in Augusta and Waterville.